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+;;; vterm-config.el --- Settings for vterm and the F12 toggle -*- lexical-binding: t; coding: utf-8; -*-
+;; author Craig Jennings <c@cjennings.net>
+
+;;; Commentary:
+
+;; VTERM
+;; At the moment, vterm behaves like a real terminal. For most keys, vterm will
+;; just send them to the process that is currently running. So, C-a may be
+;; beginning-of-the-line in a shell, or the prefix key in a screen session.
+
+;; If you enter vterm-copy-mode with C-; V c or <pause>, the buffer will become
+;; a normal Emacs buffer. You can then use your navigation keys, select
+;; rectangles, etc. When you press RET or M-w, the region will be copied and
+;; you'll be back in a working terminal session. C-; V C captures the current
+;; tmux pane history into a temporary Emacs buffer where M-w copies the selected
+;; region and returns to the vterm.
+
+;; ANSI-TERM & TERM
+;; I haven't yet found a need for term or ansi-term in my workflows, so I leave
+;; them with their default configurations.
+
+;;; Code:
+
+(require 'keybindings)
+(require 'seq)
+(require 'subr-x)
+(require 'cj-window-geometry)
+(require 'cj-window-toggle)
+
+(defvar-keymap cj/vterm-map
+ :doc "Personal vterm command map.")
+;; Uppercase V is intentional: lowercase C-; v is the version-control menu.
+(keymap-set cj/custom-keymap "V" cj/vterm-map)
+
+(defvar-local cj/vterm-tmux-history--origin-buffer nil
+ "Buffer active before opening the tmux history buffer.")
+
+(defvar-local cj/vterm-tmux-history--origin-window nil
+ "Window active before opening the tmux history buffer.")
+
+(defvar-local cj/vterm-tmux-history--origin-point nil
+ "Point in the origin buffer before opening the tmux history buffer.")
+
+(defun cj/vterm--tmux-output (&rest args)
+ "Run tmux with ARGS and return its stdout.
+Signal `user-error' when tmux exits with a non-zero status."
+ (with-temp-buffer
+ (let ((exit-code (apply #'process-file "tmux" nil t nil args)))
+ (unless (zerop exit-code)
+ (user-error "tmux failed: %s" (string-trim (buffer-string))))
+ (buffer-string))))
+
+(defun cj/vterm--tmux-pane-id-for-tty (tty)
+ "Return the tmux pane id for client TTY."
+ (let* ((output (cj/vterm--tmux-output
+ "list-clients" "-F" "#{client_tty}\t#{pane_id}"))
+ (lines (split-string output "\n" t))
+ (match (seq-find
+ (lambda (line)
+ (let ((fields (split-string line "\t")))
+ (equal (car fields) tty)))
+ lines)))
+ (unless match
+ (user-error "No tmux client found for vterm tty %s" tty))
+ (cadr (split-string match "\t"))))
+
+(defun cj/vterm--tmux-capture-pane (pane-id)
+ "Return full joined tmux history for PANE-ID."
+ (cj/vterm--tmux-output
+ "capture-pane" "-p" "-J" "-S" "-" "-E" "-" "-t" pane-id))
+
+(defun cj/vterm--current-tmux-pane-id ()
+ "Return the tmux pane id for the current vterm buffer."
+ (unless (eq major-mode 'vterm-mode)
+ (user-error "Current buffer is not a vterm buffer"))
+ (let* ((proc (get-buffer-process (current-buffer)))
+ (tty (and proc (process-tty-name proc))))
+ (unless (and tty (not (string-empty-p tty)))
+ (user-error "Could not determine vterm tty"))
+ (cj/vterm--tmux-pane-id-for-tty tty)))
+
+(defvar-keymap cj/vterm-tmux-history-mode-map
+ :doc "Keymap for `cj/vterm-tmux-history-mode'."
+ "M-w" #'cj/vterm-tmux-history-copy-and-quit
+ "q" #'cj/vterm-tmux-history-quit)
+
+(define-derived-mode cj/vterm-tmux-history-mode special-mode "Tmux History"
+ "Mode for copying captured tmux pane history with normal Emacs keys."
+ (setq-local truncate-lines t)
+ (goto-address-mode 1))
+
+(defun cj/vterm-tmux-history-quit ()
+ "Quit tmux history and return to its origin buffer."
+ (interactive)
+ (let ((history-buffer (current-buffer))
+ (origin-buffer cj/vterm-tmux-history--origin-buffer)
+ (origin-window cj/vterm-tmux-history--origin-window)
+ (origin-point cj/vterm-tmux-history--origin-point))
+ (when (buffer-live-p origin-buffer)
+ (if (window-live-p origin-window)
+ (progn
+ (set-window-buffer origin-window origin-buffer)
+ (select-window origin-window))
+ (pop-to-buffer origin-buffer))
+ (with-current-buffer origin-buffer
+ (when (integer-or-marker-p origin-point)
+ (goto-char origin-point))))
+ (when (buffer-live-p history-buffer)
+ (kill-buffer history-buffer))))
+
+(defun cj/vterm-tmux-history-copy-and-quit ()
+ "Copy active region from tmux history, then quit back to the origin."
+ (interactive)
+ (unless (use-region-p)
+ (user-error "No active region"))
+ (let ((text (buffer-substring-no-properties
+ (region-beginning)
+ (region-end))))
+ (kill-new text)
+ (deactivate-mark)
+ (cj/vterm-tmux-history-quit)))
+
+(defun cj/vterm-tmux-history ()
+ "Open full tmux pane history in a temporary Emacs buffer.
+
+The history buffer uses normal Emacs navigation and selection. `M-w'
+copies the active region, closes the history buffer, and returns point
+to the vterm buffer that launched it."
+ (interactive)
+ (let* ((origin-buffer (current-buffer))
+ (origin-window (selected-window))
+ (origin-point (point))
+ (pane-id (cj/vterm--current-tmux-pane-id))
+ (history (cj/vterm--tmux-capture-pane pane-id))
+ (buffer (get-buffer-create
+ (format "*vterm tmux history: %s*" (buffer-name origin-buffer)))))
+ (with-current-buffer buffer
+ (let ((inhibit-read-only t))
+ (erase-buffer)
+ (insert history))
+ (cj/vterm-tmux-history-mode)
+ (setq-local cj/vterm-tmux-history--origin-buffer origin-buffer)
+ (setq-local cj/vterm-tmux-history--origin-window origin-window)
+ (setq-local cj/vterm-tmux-history--origin-point origin-point)
+ (goto-char (point-max)))
+ (pop-to-buffer buffer)))
+
+(defun cj/vterm-copy-mode-cancel ()
+ "Exit `vterm-copy-mode' without copying."
+ (interactive)
+ (unless (bound-and-true-p vterm-copy-mode)
+ (user-error "This command is effective only in vterm-copy-mode"))
+ (vterm-copy-mode -1))
+
+(use-package vterm
+ :defer .5
+ :commands (vterm vterm-other-window)
+ :init
+ (defvar vterm-keymap-exceptions
+ '("C-c" "C-x" "C-u" "C-g" "C-h" "C-l" "M-x" "M-o" "C-y" "M-y")
+ "Exceptions for `vterm-keymap'.")
+ (add-to-list 'vterm-keymap-exceptions "C-;")
+ (setq vterm-always-compile-module t)
+
+ (defun cj/turn-off-chrome-for-vterm ()
+ (hl-line-mode -1)
+ (display-line-numbers-mode -1))
+
+ (defun cj/vterm-launch-tmux ()
+ "Automatically launch tmux in vterm if not already in a tmux session.
+
+Skipped when `cj/--ai-vterm-suppress-tmux' is non-nil so the AI-vterm
+flow can run its own project-named tmux session instead of a bare,
+auto-named one. `bound-and-true-p' keeps this safe whether or not
+ai-vterm.el is loaded."
+ (let ((proc (get-buffer-process (current-buffer))))
+ (when (and proc
+ (not (getenv "TMUX")) ; Check if not already in tmux
+ (not (bound-and-true-p cj/--ai-vterm-suppress-tmux)))
+ (vterm-send-string "tmux\n"))))
+ :hook
+ ((vterm-mode . cj/turn-off-chrome-for-vterm)
+ (vterm-mode . cj/vterm-launch-tmux))
+ :bind
+ (:map vterm-mode-map
+ ("<f8>" . nil)
+ ("<f9>" . nil)
+ ("<f10>" . nil)
+ ("<f12>" . nil)
+ ("C-c C-t" . nil)
+ ("C-y" . vterm-yank)
+ ("<pause>" . vterm-copy-mode))
+ :custom
+ (vterm-kill-buffer-on-exit t)
+ (vterm-max-scrollback 100000)
+ :config
+ (setq vterm-timer-delay nil))
+
+;; vterm-toggle is kept installed so `M-x vterm-toggle' still works,
+;; but F12 below is bound to a custom toggle (`cj/vterm-toggle') that
+;; excludes claude-prefixed buffers from its candidate set.
+(use-package vterm-toggle
+ :defer .5
+ :config
+ (setq vterm-toggle-fullscreen-p nil))
+
+;; ----------------------- F12 toggle (custom) -----------------------
+;;
+;; Replacement for `vterm-toggle' on F12. Two reasons to roll our own:
+;;
+;; 1. claude exclusion. vterm-toggle picks the most-recently-selected
+;; vterm buffer as the toggle target. When the user just used F9
+;; on a claude vterm, the most-recent vterm IS claude, so F12 ends
+;; up toggling claude -- which has its own F9 / C-F9 / M-F9 surface
+;; in `ai-vterm.el' and shouldn't be affected by F12. The claude
+;; exclusion lives in the candidate filter (`cj/--vterm-toggle-buffer-p').
+;;
+;; 2. user-modified geometry. vterm-toggle's display rule had a
+;; hard-coded `(window-height . 0.7)' that overrode any mouse-resize
+;; or M-S-t orientation flip on the next toggle. This module mirrors
+;; the geometry-preservation pattern shipped in ai-vterm.el: capture
+;; direction + body size at toggle-off, replay them via a custom
+;; display action (`cj/--vterm-toggle-display-saved') that uses
+;; frame-edge directions and `(body-columns . N)' / `(body-lines . N)'
+;; so the result is divider-independent and layout-stable.
+
+(defcustom cj/vterm-toggle-window-height 0.7
+ "Default fraction of frame height for the F12 vterm window.
+Used as the size fallback when `cj/--vterm-toggle-last-size' is nil
+(i.e. the user hasn't toggled off a vterm yet this session)."
+ :type 'number
+ :group 'vterm)
+
+(defvar cj/--vterm-toggle-last-direction nil
+ "Last user-chosen direction for the F12 vterm display.
+Symbol: right, left, below, above. nil means use the default
+`below' for F12's traditional bottom split.")
+
+(defvar cj/--vterm-toggle-last-size nil
+ "Last user-chosen body size for the F12 vterm display.
+Positive integer: body-cols (right/left) or body-lines (below/above).
+nil means fall back to `cj/vterm-toggle-window-height' as a fraction.")
+
+(defun cj/--vterm-toggle-buffer-p (buffer)
+ "Return non-nil when BUFFER is a vterm buffer F12 should manage.
+
+Qualifies when BUFFER is alive, has `vterm-mode' (or its name starts
+with the vterm-toggle prefix), AND its name does NOT start with the
+claude prefix used by ai-vterm.el. The claude exclusion keeps F12
+from grabbing buffers that ai-vterm.el's F9 dispatch owns."
+ (and (bufferp buffer)
+ (buffer-live-p buffer)
+ (with-current-buffer buffer
+ (and (or (eq major-mode 'vterm-mode)
+ (string-prefix-p (or (bound-and-true-p vterm-buffer-name)
+ "*vterm*")
+ (buffer-name buffer)))
+ (not (string-prefix-p "claude [" (buffer-name buffer)))))))
+
+(defun cj/--vterm-toggle-buffers ()
+ "Return live F12-managed vterm buffers in `buffer-list' (MRU) order."
+ (seq-filter #'cj/--vterm-toggle-buffer-p (buffer-list)))
+
+(defun cj/--vterm-toggle-displayed-window (&optional frame)
+ "Return a window in FRAME currently displaying an F12 vterm buffer, or nil.
+FRAME defaults to the selected frame. Minibuffer is excluded."
+ (seq-find (lambda (w)
+ (cj/--vterm-toggle-buffer-p (window-buffer w)))
+ (window-list (or frame (selected-frame)) 'never)))
+
+(defun cj/--vterm-toggle-capture-state (window)
+ "Capture WINDOW's direction + body size into module-level state.
+
+Default direction is `below' to match F12's traditional bottom
+split when WINDOW fills the frame's root area."
+ (cj/window-toggle-capture-state
+ window 'below
+ 'cj/--vterm-toggle-last-direction
+ 'cj/--vterm-toggle-last-size))
+
+(defun cj/--vterm-toggle-display-saved (buffer alist)
+ "Display-buffer action: split per saved direction and body size.
+
+Delegates to `cj/window-toggle-display-saved' against the F12 state
+vars, falling back to `below' and `cj/vterm-toggle-window-height'."
+ (cj/window-toggle-display-saved
+ buffer alist
+ 'cj/--vterm-toggle-last-direction 'below
+ 'cj/--vterm-toggle-last-size cj/vterm-toggle-window-height))
+
+(defun cj/--vterm-toggle-display-rule-list ()
+ "Return the `display-buffer-alist' entry list installed by F12.
+
+Routes any vterm buffer that satisfies `cj/--vterm-toggle-buffer-p'
+through two actions: reuse-window (for visible vterm windows) then
+the saved-geometry display action. Excludes claude buffers via the
+predicate -- those are handled by ai-vterm.el's display rule."
+ '(((lambda (buffer-or-name _)
+ (cj/--vterm-toggle-buffer-p (get-buffer buffer-or-name)))
+ (display-buffer-reuse-window
+ cj/--vterm-toggle-display-saved)
+ (inhibit-same-window . t))))
+
+(dolist (entry (cj/--vterm-toggle-display-rule-list))
+ (add-to-list 'display-buffer-alist entry))
+
+(defun cj/--vterm-toggle-dispatch ()
+ "Compute the F12 (`cj/vterm-toggle') action without performing it.
+
+Returns one of:
+- (toggle-off . WINDOW) -- vterm displayed in WINDOW; hide it.
+- (show-recent . BUFFER) -- vterm alive but not shown; redisplay.
+- (create-new) -- no vterm buffer alive; create one."
+ (let ((win (cj/--vterm-toggle-displayed-window)))
+ (cond
+ (win (cons 'toggle-off win))
+ (t
+ (let ((buffers (cj/--vterm-toggle-buffers)))
+ (cond
+ (buffers (cons 'show-recent (car buffers)))
+ (t '(create-new))))))))
+
+(declare-function vterm "vterm" (&optional buffer-name))
+
+(defun cj/vterm-toggle ()
+ "Toggle a normal (non-claude) vterm buffer.
+
+- If an F12-managed vterm is currently displayed in this frame,
+ capture its geometry and delete its window (toggle off). Falls
+ back to burying the buffer when the vterm is the only window in
+ the frame.
+- Otherwise, if any F12-managed vterm buffer is alive, display the
+ most-recent one via the saved-geometry action.
+- Otherwise, create a new vterm via `(vterm)' which routes through
+ the same display action.
+
+Excludes claude-prefixed vterm buffers; those have their own F9 /
+C-F9 / M-F9 dispatch via `cj/ai-vterm'."
+ (interactive)
+ (pcase (cj/--vterm-toggle-dispatch)
+ (`(toggle-off . ,win)
+ (cj/--vterm-toggle-capture-state win)
+ (if (one-window-p)
+ (bury-buffer (window-buffer win))
+ (delete-window win))
+ nil)
+ (`(show-recent . ,buf)
+ (display-buffer buf)
+ (let ((w (get-buffer-window buf)))
+ (when w (select-window w)))
+ buf)
+ (`(create-new)
+ (vterm))))
+
+(keymap-global-set "<f12>" #'cj/vterm-toggle)
+
+(keymap-set cj/vterm-map "C" #'cj/vterm-tmux-history)
+(keymap-set cj/vterm-map "c" #'vterm-copy-mode)
+(keymap-set cj/vterm-map "l" #'vterm-clear-scrollback)
+(keymap-set cj/vterm-map "n" #'vterm)
+(keymap-set cj/vterm-map "o" #'vterm-other-window)
+(keymap-set cj/vterm-map "q" #'vterm-send-next-key)
+(keymap-set cj/vterm-map "r" #'vterm-reset-cursor-point)
+(keymap-set cj/vterm-map "t" #'cj/vterm-toggle)
+
+(defun cj/vterm-install-prefix-key ()
+ "Make `C-;' resolve as the personal keymap inside vterm buffers."
+ (when (boundp 'vterm-mode-map)
+ (keymap-set vterm-mode-map "C-;" cj/custom-keymap)))
+
+(defun cj/vterm-install-copy-mode-cancel-keys ()
+ "Install copy and cancel keys in `vterm-copy-mode-map'."
+ (when (boundp 'vterm-copy-mode-map)
+ (keymap-set vterm-copy-mode-map "C-g" #'cj/vterm-copy-mode-cancel)
+ (keymap-set vterm-copy-mode-map "<escape>" #'cj/vterm-copy-mode-cancel)
+ (keymap-set vterm-copy-mode-map "M-w" #'vterm-copy-mode-done)))
+
+(cj/vterm-install-prefix-key)
+(cj/vterm-install-copy-mode-cancel-keys)
+(with-eval-after-load 'vterm
+ (cj/vterm-install-prefix-key)
+ (cj/vterm-install-copy-mode-cancel-keys))
+
+(add-hook 'vterm-mode-hook #'goto-address-mode)
+
+(with-eval-after-load 'which-key
+ (which-key-add-key-based-replacements
+ "C-; V" "vterm menu"
+ "C-; V C" "tmux scrollback copy"
+ "C-; V c" "vterm copy mode"
+ "C-; V l" "clear vterm scrollback"
+ "C-; V n" "new vterm"
+ "C-; V o" "vterm other window"
+ "C-; V q" "send next key to vterm"
+ "C-; V r" "reset vterm cursor point"
+ "C-; V t" "toggle vterm"))
+
+(provide 'vterm-config)
+;;; vterm-config.el ends here.